Verse 1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son causes sorrow to his mother.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En klok sønn gjør sin far glad, men en dåraktig sønn bringer sorg til sin mor.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en dåraktig sønn er en sorg for sin mor.

• Norsk King James

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en tåpelig sønn forårsaker tyngde for sin mor.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en dåraktig sønn er til sorg for sin mor.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en dåraktig sønn er en sorg for sin mor.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn er til sorg for sin mor.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Salomos ordspråk. En vis sønn gleder sin far, men en dum sønn er en byrde for sin mor.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn er til sorg for sin mor.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Salmene til Salomo: En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en dåraktig sønn er sin mors sorg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en dåraktig sønn er til sorg for sin mor.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Salomos Ordsprog. En viis Søn glæder en Fader, men en daarlig Søn er sin Moders Bedrøvelse.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The overbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ord av Salomo. En klok sønn gjør sin far glad, men en uforstandig sønn er til sorg for sin mor.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ord av Salomo. En klok sønn gleder sin far; men en tåpelig sønn bringer sorg til sin mor.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gjør sin far glad, og en tåpelig sønn er en sorg for sin mor.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Salomos ordspråk. En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn gir sin mor sorg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  En klok sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn bringer sorg til sin mor.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  These are prouerbes of Salomon. A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete sonne is the heuynesse of his mother.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is an heauines to his mother.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son `is' an affliction to his mother.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The First Collection of Solomonic Proverbs The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 29:3 : 3 A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but one who associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth.
• Prov 29:15 : 15 The rod of correction and discipline impart wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
• Prov 1:1 : 1 The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:
• Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.
• Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
• Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My son, if your heart becomes wise, my heart will also rejoice. 16 Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.
• Prov 23:24-25 : 24 The father of a righteous child will greatly rejoice; a man who fathers a wise son will delight in him. 25 May your father and mother rejoice, and may she who gave you birth be joyful.
• Prov 25:1 : 1 These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, copied.
• Prov 19:13 : 13 A foolish son is a disaster to his father, and a nagging wife is like constant dripping.
• Prov 17:21 : 21 The one who fathers a fool brings grief; the father of a senseless child has no joy.
• Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? Yet they will rule over all the fruit of my labor that I have worked for under the sun. This too is meaningless.
• Eccl 12:9 : 9 In addition to being wise, the Teacher continually taught the people knowledge; he carefully considered, explored, and arranged many proverbs.